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Lawsonite and Musgravite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.09
3.62-3.68
1.5 Fracture
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
8-8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Lawsonite and Musgravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lawsonite and Musgravite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Lawsonite and Musgravite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Lawsonite and Musgravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lawsonite and Musgravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lawsonite and Musgravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lawsonite is 3.62-3.68 whereas that of Musgravite is 3.62-3.68.